Arrillaga Ansola, Santiago 25.jul.1847-27.jan.1915 Spain Guipuzcoa, Tolosa - USA California, Oakland
pianist, in Tolosa he learned music theory with the city bandmaster Antonio Buenechea and piano with the parish church organist D C Aguayo,
16.sep.1864-1867 studied piano with Manuel Mendizabal, harmony with Rafael Hernando,
counterpoint with Hilarion Eslava at Madrid Royal Conservatory, 1867 studied with Antoine Bazin and Francois Marmontel at the Paris Conservatoire, 1866-1874 he traveled South America and the
Antilles and remained for 5 years in San Jose Costa Rica, 1874 emigrated to the USA San Francisco, with singer Carlotta Patti he toured the Pacific
coast, 21.mar.1880 organist/choirmaster of Our Lady of Guadalupe church in San Francisco, founded and directed the Arrillaga Musical College in San Francisco,
1916 Fernando Michelena became the new president ; 23.jan.1878 in San Francisco he married Hortancia Clementina Savin (Mexico, La Paz
26.apr.1861-21.jan.1937 Oakland) ; of six children son composer Vincent and daughter pianist Graziella (San Francisco 14.jul.1891-)

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[] Angelica. Schottisch pour piano
pub A. I. Kelmer, Paris 1870

[] Home, sweet home with variations. Piano
performed by Santiago Arrillaga at the Musical Soiree, given by Prof. and Mrs. D. C. Stone at their residence, 1814 Geary Street, San Francisco
4feb1876